Three-times vs three times - English Language & Usage Stack …
Oct 12, 2022 · Three times as many cases of measles were reported in the United States in 2014. vs. Three-times as many cases of measles were reported in the United States in 2014. Is there …
If annual means one year, is there any word for two,three, four.. year
Jul 29, 2011 · From WordWeb: Annual: Occurring or payable every year What is the corresponding single word for occurring every two year, three year, four year etc. I understand …
Is there a proper term to describe ⅓ of a year (4 months)?
Sep 11, 2021 · 22 I am looking for a proper single work term to describe one third of a calendar year. Trimester does not seem correct as it seems to refer to a period of three months (one …
writing style - Why do we have both the word "three" and the …
Oct 3, 2024 · Why do we have both the word "three" and the numeral "3" in this sentence? The number 345 has three digits, where the first digit is a 3.
What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ”?
Aug 23, 2014 · Our numbers have a specific two-letter combination that tells us how the number sounds. For example 9th 3rd 301st What do we call these special sounds?
Why there are two different meanings for "triweekly"?
Dec 29, 2015 · 1 Why there are two different meanings for “triweekly”? It's almost as though the language evolved rather than being properly designed. Is there another word to indicate a …
What does "three by" and "five by" mean? - English Language
Jul 24, 2017 · It teaches the target language using English. On a page of vocabulary and phrases, it lists the English terms "three by" and "five by". I can't understand the foreign translation, and …
Scattered Spider: Three things the news doesn’t tell you
Jun 3, 2025 · Scattered Spider isn't one group — it's an identity-first threat model evolving fast. From vishing to AiTM phishing, they're exploiting MFA gaps to hijack the cloud. Watch the …
What's the best way to use "either" on more than two options?
However, he didn't mention that what is the best alternative to "either" in three or more options in formal context, and hence I posted this question here. So, on the situation where there are …
Why is it 'three score years and ten' almost half the time and not ...
May 9, 2021 · 3 Why is it 'three score years and ten' almost half the time and not always 'three score and ten years'? Note: I edited the question body and title in light of comments and …